Full-Time Splunk AWS Admin
Cognizant Digital Engineering is hiring a remote Full-Time Splunk AWS Admin. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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As a Splunk Administrator, you should be proficient and hands-on within Splunk AWS, editing and maintaining Splunk configuration files and apps. This position is split between admin and development, you will provide support for the full system engineering life-cycle. Additionally, will handle troubleshooting, work with vendors on open request/tickets as well as working in an Agile environment and with enterprises change management/control systems. Our engineers serve as experts for metrics, events, logs and traces solutions that meet our enterprise needs. This is a hands-on solution engineering role, on a fast paced and high performing engineering delivery team.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Build out, troubleshoot, and support Splunk on AWS platform.
- Support and improve the company’s Splunk installation.
- Maintain Splunk configuration files and apps.
- Solve for Data quality issues
- Provide support for the full system engineering life-cycle.
- Well-versed in SPL and integrations
- Ensure software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.
- Code solutions and perform unit testing.
- Ensure the solution can be integrated successfully into the overall application/system with clear, robust, and well-tested interfaces.
- Provide engineering and administration in supporting complex and large Splunk environments consisting of search heads, indexers, deployment servers, heavy/universal forwarders, etc.
- System performance and optimization
- Collaborate and be the Splunk subject matter expert for Enterprise Observability Splunk Cloud Platform.
- Work in partnership with Enterprise Security, Site Reliability Engineering, and IT Operations teams.
- Perform troubleshooting, work through complex requirements/solutions, and provide assistance/coaching with the creation of Splunk search queries and dashboards.
Position Qualifications:
- Associates degree and minimum 7 years of experience Splunk Engineer, 10 years of experience in lieu of a degree
- 6+ years of experience administering Splunk in distributed deployments
- Subject Matter Expert in Splunk and AWS Cloud Platforms
- 6+ years of experience in creating Splunk search queries and dashboards.
- 4+ years of experience in supporting complex and large Splunk environments.
- 4+ years of experience configuring and maintaining the tool in a multi-tenant environment
- 4+ years of experience with Splunk performing systems administration, including performing installation, configuration, monitoring system performance and availability, upgrades, and troubleshooting
- Subject Matter Expert in developing log ingestion and aggregation strategies per Splunk best practices
Salary and Other Compensation:
This position is accepting applications until 10/26/2024.